Smart blue roof and rainwater harvesting system optimization engineering design brief outlines the project background, main project objectives, permitting requirements, legislative requirements as well as the system final design being carried forward to construction.
Socio-Demographic Profile of the Credit River Watershed Continue Reading
Report outlining key demographic census-based data across CVC’s jurisdiction.
Socio-Demographic Profile of the Credit River Watershed Continue Reading
Statistical Profile of Agriculture in the Credit River Watershed Continue Reading
Report on the current agricultural landscape in the Credit River Watershed and changes that have occurred over time.
Statistical Profile of Agriculture in the Credit River Watershed Continue Reading
Stormwater Management Credit Application Report Continue Reading
This report supports an application for a stormwater credit for the Credit Valley Conservation head office.
Stormwater Management Credit Application Report Continue Reading
Stormwater Management Guideline (updated July 2022) Continue Reading
This Stormwater Management Guideline replaces the Stormwater Management Criteria (2012). The new document reflects climate change, new technologies, and policy directions. The SWM Guide supplements CVC’s Planning and Development Administrative Procedural Manual (CVC, 2011), with more detailed direction regarding the Stormwater Management component of development approvals.
Stormwater Management Guideline (updated July 2022) Continue Reading
Subwatershed 11 – Silver Creek – Characterization Report Continue Reading
This study covers the environmental and water related issues within Subwatershed 11, or the Silver Creek Subwatershed. Specifically, an analysis of the groundwater and surface water hydrology, water quality, stream geomorphology, and aquatic and terrestrial habitat were undertaken.
Subwatershed 11 – Silver Creek – Characterization Report Continue Reading
Subwatershed 15 – West Credit Subwatershed Study Characterization Report Continue Reading
This report ends Phase I (subwatershed characterization) of the West Credit Subwatershed Study and presents the study’s findings. It was initiated to address concerns about the health of the subwatershed’s water and related environmental resources.
Subwatershed 15 – West Credit Subwatershed Study Characterization Report Continue Reading
Subwatershed 7, 8a and 8b – Final Report Continue Reading
This report provides a summary of the characterization of the subwatersheds, an analysis of the conditions and processes affecting the conditions and a management strategy to direct future land use and associated activities.
Subwatershed 7, 8a and 8b – Final Report Continue Reading
Subwatershed 7, 8a and 8b – Huttonville, Springbrook, Churchville – Figure 4.6.2 Continue Reading
Figure 4.6.2 Flow Duration Curves – Existing Conditions from the Credit Valley Subwatershed Study.
Subwatershed 7, 8a and 8b – Huttonville, Springbrook, Churchville – Figure 4.6.2 Continue Reading
Terra Cotta Conservation Area Rain Garden Case Study Continue Reading
Overview of Terra Cotta Conservation Area rain garden project.
Terra Cotta Conservation Area Rain Garden Case Study Continue Reading
Terra Cotta-Silver Creek Complex Conservation Area Management Plan Continue Reading
The Management Plan for the Terra Cotta-Silver Creek complex outlines the vision and management objectives for the properties. The management plan was completed in 2008, and many of the directions identified have been implemented.
Terra Cotta-Silver Creek Complex Conservation Area Management Plan Continue Reading
Short document summarizing the key findings of the much detailed technical and financial feasibility study.
The Credit Watershed: Property Value Appreciation: Impacts of Natural Features Continue Reading
This study evaluates the increase in the value of properties proximal to natural features (i.e.,
ravines and upland green space).
The Credit Watershed: Property Value Appreciation: Impacts of Natural Features Continue Reading
The Credit Watershed: Valuation of Angling Continue Reading
This report assesses the economic value of the Credit River fishery, and specifically, angling activity.
The Credit Watershed: Valuation of Angling Continue Reading
The study uses a survey of residents in the Credit River Watershed to determine exactly how natural areas contribute to their wellbeing. These include the role of natural areas in the provision of ecosystem services which maintain or enhance human well-being, and in the provision of physical, mental, and social wellbeing.
Towards a Natural Heritage System for the Credit River Watershed: Appendix A – Maps Continue Reading
Appendix A of “Towards a Natural Heritage System for the Credit River Watershed: Final Technical Report”. Includes maps associated with the characterization and assessment of existing conditions in the Credit River Watershed for Phase 1 and 2 of the Natural Heritage System Strategy.
Towards a Natural Heritage System for the Credit River Watershed: Appendix A – Maps Continue Reading
Report documenting Phase 1 and 2 of the Natural Heritage System Strategy for the Credit River Watershed. This work includes the characterization and assessment of existing conditions in the watershed through a Landscape Scale Analysis.
Towards a Natural Heritage System for the Credit River Watershed: Summary Report Continue Reading
Summary version of “Towards a Natural Heritage System for the Credit River Watershed: Final Technical Report”.
Towards a Natural Heritage System for the Credit River Watershed: Summary Report Continue Reading
Unitarian Congregation Case Study Continue Reading
Overview of Unitarian congregation study where a drainage depression was upgraded to a bioretention cell.
Unitarian Congregation Case Study Continue Reading
Upper Credit Conservation Area Management Plan Continue Reading
The management plan presents the directions, projects, programs and implementation schedules for Upper Credit Conservation Area.
Upper Credit Conservation Area Management Plan Continue Reading
Upper Credit Conservation Area Management Plan Background Report Executive Summary Continue Reading
Summary of the Background Report for Upper Credit Conservation Area
Upper Credit Conservation Area Management Plan Background Report Executive Summary Continue Reading
